The Gardens Assisted Living

The Gardens Assisted Living in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a warm and welcoming community where seniors can enjoy comfort, care, and connection. Surrounded by a mix of natural beauty and the city’s unique history, The Gardens offers assisted living in a newly refurbished building designed to feel like home. Whether residents need a little extra help with daily activities or are simply looking for a more manageable living space, The Gardens provides the perfect balance of independence and support. Spacious apartments and a variety of engaging activities create a friendly, carefree environment where seniors can thrive among neighbors and friends.

The Gardens’ campus is peaceful and inviting, with plenty of outdoor spaces to enjoy. Residents can stroll along winding walking paths, relax by the courtyard firepit, or spend quiet time in one of the community’s cozy common areas. Additional amenities include a salon for hair and beauty services, an ice cream parlor for sweet treats, and three delicious meals served daily in the dining room. A dedicated staff is available 24 hours a day, and a physician is on call for house visits, ensuring residents have care and support whenever they need it.

Life at The Gardens is full of opportunities for social connection and fun. Residents can take part in community outings, social events, and on-site activities that encourage engagement and enjoyment. Being close to the heart of Lake Charles makes it easy to explore local attractions, dining, and entertainment. Residents can savor Cajun classics at Southern Spice Restaurant and Grill, enjoy hearty po’boys at Darrell’s, or spend a relaxing afternoon with family at Prien Lake Park. For those who enjoy a little friendly competition, Petro Bowl provides a fun place to practice bowling skills and stay active.

With personalized care, a vibrant social calendar, and a modern, comfortable setting, The Gardens Assisted Living offers seniors the chance to live life fully and joyfully in a supportive community.

Care and support at The Gardens Assisted Living

The Gardens Assisted Living offers this type of care in Lake Charles:

• Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.

On the healthcare side, the community lists diabetic care, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. During a visit, ask how the team builds and reviews each resident’s care plan.

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Living spaces and amenities

Living options at The Gardens Assisted Living include one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Amenities include accessible design, ground-floor apartments, cable or satellite TV, kitchenettes, air conditioning, Wi-Fi and high-speed internet and wheelchair-accessible showers. Outside their apartments, residents can enjoy a butterfly or hummingbird garden, a beauty salon, a central fireplace, a barber shop, a TV lounge and indoor lounges.

Dining at The Gardens Assisted Living

Meals are provided for residents, with guest meals for visiting family, organic options and restaurant-style dining. Dietary options include gluten-free, kosher, low-sodium, no-sugar, vegan and vegetarian meals. There is also a café or bistro and a private dining room for family occasions.

Lifestyle and activities

The activity calendar includes Protestant services, wine tasting, happy hour, birthday parties, dances, day trips and outings, devotional activities on-site, other religious services and book club, among 33 listed activities. Off-site outings are organized too. Facilities for recreation include an arts and crafts center, a game room, a movie theater room and raised garden beds. To make day-to-day life easier, the community provides a visiting beautician, help with grocery shopping and errands, housekeeping and laundry service.

The Gardens Assisted Living is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation, easy access to public transit and transportation for an extra fee.

Senior living near The Gardens Assisted Living in Lake Charles, LA

The Gardens Assisted Living is located at 1401 Country Club Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605. To see how it compares with other local communities, explore senior living across Louisiana, including typical costs and what to look for.

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Questions to ask when you visit The Gardens Assisted Living

• What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
• How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
• What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
• Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about The Gardens Assisted Living

What types of care does The Gardens Assisted Living offer?
The Gardens Assisted Living offers assisted living in Lake Charles, LA. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at The Gardens Assisted Living?
The Gardens Assisted Living offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does The Gardens Assisted Living allow pets?
Yes. The Gardens Assisted Living is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does The Gardens Assisted Living provide transportation?
The Gardens Assisted Living offers complimentary transportation, easy access to public transit and transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is The Gardens Assisted Living located?
The Gardens Assisted Living is at 1401 Country Club Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70605, in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

How much does The Gardens Assisted Living cost?
Pricing at The Gardens Assisted Living depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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